Act 2, Scene 3

Question

In this act, Othello’s strengths are developed further.

a. Identify those strengths.

b. What possible weaknesses are suggested?

c. What changes does he show from Act 1?

Asked by Claire H #1083031 on 12/2/2020 6:53 AM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/2/2020 12:27 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 12/2/2020 12:27 PM

A. honorable, loyal

B. quick tempered, proud, ambitious (can be considered both a strength and a weakness)

C. Changes include a sense of conceit, status before family, inability to navigate both his public and private lives, instead he separates them.

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